What are the responsibilities and job description for the Traveling Furniture Installer - Des Moines position at T&M Services?
At T&M Services, we are searching for innovative thinkers and adaptable problem-solvers ready to tackle fresh challenges and deliver exceptional results. If honesty and integrity guide your decisions and you're known as a hardworking, reliable team player, we want you on our team!
About us
T&M Services was established in 1987 as the first professional, independent installation company in Iowa. Since then, we have maintained the family-owned culture, providing the efficiency of a large corporation with the responsiveness of a small company. We specialize in furniture installation, furniture reconfiguration, office relocation, warehousing, and receiving and delivery in Iowa and Nebraska. Our core values drive our interactions, and we have a passion for fostering an environment where you can learn, grow, and advance your career.
Core Responsibilities
- This position requires approximately 75% travel to support other markets.
- Assemble and install commercial furniture, including desks, chairs, cabinets, panels and components
- Load and unload furniture on trucks with a high degree of caution, using protective blankets and padding as needed and securing items for transport to avoid damage and optimize space
- Install window coverings, artwork, and specialty item
- Load boxes and filing cabinets onto moving pallets
- Ensure all furniture is assembled and installed according to company standards and client specifications
- Perform quality checks to ensure all assembled furniture is free of defects and securely installed
- Proactively communicate with Lead Installer, Market Manager, and team members to ensure smooth project execution, reporting status and/or issues
- Handle office preparation for installation projects
- Ensure the workspace is free from trash and construction material at project end
- Disassemble office furniture and load pieces onto pallets and then trucks
- Unload items from truck and transport items to new location
- Use hand tools as needed to disassemble and reassemble furniture and miscellaneous items
- Communicate with clients in a professional and respectful manner
- May drive box truck as required
- Other duties as assigned
What you bring
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
- A positive attitude and a customer-centric focus
- Commitment to collaboration and teamwork, with a passion for excellence
- A strong attention to detail, paired with a high level of professionalism, ensuring final results and interactions surrounding the customer exceed their expectations.
- Prior experience in furniture assembly and installation preferred
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Ability to lift and/or move heavy objects, up to 50lbs.on a regular and consistent basis
- Ability to work extensively on one’s knees working under desktops; ability to regularly work bending, stooping, reaching, pushing and pulling
What we offer
- Competitive Pay with overtime hours as business needs arise
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Holidays
- Health Insurance
- 401(k) Plan with Company Match
- Life Insurance
- Per Diem, Travel, and Expense Reimbursements
- Opportunities for advancement
- Employee Assistance Program
Think you'd be a great fit? Apply today!
T&M Services, Inc. is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. We uphold the core values of respect and integrity at every stage of our recruitment process, ensuring fair and equitable treatment for all candidates.
